New GeoHeroes Podcast with ECS COO Leo Titus

In the latest of “GeoHeroes” from the GBA Podcast, past-President Guy Marcozzi, P.E., D.GE, LEED AP BD+C, interviews Leo J. Titus, Jr., P.E., F.GBA, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Engineering Consulting Services (ECS) in a deeply personal and inspiring conversation about resilience, leadership, and giving back to the geoprofessional community.

Leo shares his remarkable journey from working concessions at a horse racing track to leading a 2,800-person engineering firm. He also recounts the profoundly life-altering experiences that shaped his people-first leadership philosophy and passion for mentoring.

Packed with career wisdom, this episode offers invaluable insights on professional growth, the importance of industry involvement, and finding perspective through life’s toughest moments.

Leo’s story is a compelling reminder of the impact one person can have—on a company, on a profession, and on the people around them.

This episode was produced by Ryan White, P.E., G.E. (Apex Companies), Chair of GBA’s Multimedia Delivery Committee.

In the GeoHeroes series, industry leaders share what motivates them and what insights they have for the future of the profession. The series examines the skills and qualities that have contributed to their success, as well as their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

Other GBA Podcast series include:

• Leadership Lounge
• Management Best Practices
• Audio Education for Field Representatives
• Case Histories
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion